Question 1

Which parenting style is demanding and controlling, while also being accepting and responsive?

Accepted Answer

A)   Authoritarian
B)   Indulgent
C)   Authoritative
D)   NeglectfulE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 2

_____ development involves the development of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people should do in their interactions with other people.

Accepted Answer

A)   Conventional
B)   Superego
C)   Moral
D)   PragmaticE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Which of the following countries has the most favorable attitude toward corporal punishment?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sweden
B)   Spain
C)   South Korea
D)   The United StatesE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Tom and Katie have recently split up, but for the benefit of their child they attempt to provide one another support in jointly raising their child. This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A)   joint parenting.
B)   cooperative parenting.
C)   collaborative parenting.
D)   coparenting.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

A parenting technique for handling misbehavior in children. It is characterized by removing the child from a setting that offers positive reinforcement.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A parenting technique for handling misbehavior in...

Question 6

_____ parents interact with their children in a less rejecting manner, use more scaffolding and praise, and are more nurturant than are emotion-dismissing parents.

Accepted Answer

A)   Emotion-dismissing
B)   Emotion-facilitator
C)   Emotion-coaching
D)   Emotion-encouragingE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Which of the following is the first stage of Piaget's theory of moral development?

Accepted Answer

A)   Autonomous morality
B)   Initiative versus guilt
C)   Heteronomous morality
D)   Autonomy versus shame and doubtE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

In the context of the size of same-sex groups of children, from about 5 years of age onward:

Accepted Answer

A)   boys are more likely to associate together in larger clusters than girls are.
B)   girls are more likely to engage in rough-and-tumble play than boys,
C)   girls are more likely to participate in organized group games than boys are.
D)   boys were more likely than girls to play in dyads or triads.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Young children tend to believe that if a rule is broken, punishment will be meted out immediately. This indicates a belief in the concept of:

Accepted Answer

A)   immanent justice.
B)   swift justice.
C)   concrete justice.
D)   authoritative justice.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

The psychoanalytic theory of gender stems from Freud's view that the preschool child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent. Which of the following describes this condition in girls?

Accepted Answer

A)   Galatea effect
B)   Electra complex
C)   Golem effect
D)   Oedipus complexE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 11

Which statement best summarizes Daniel Berlyne's views about children's play?

Accepted Answer

A)   Play is important for developing motor skills and coordination.
B)   Play is important only because it occupies children during times when they are not learning more important things.
C)   Children use play as a way to digest past experiences, to derive meaning from what has happened to them.
D)   Children use play as a way to explore new things and as a way to satisfy their natural curiosity about the world.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 12

This theorist suggested that children internalize their parents' standards of right and wrong in order to reduce anxiety and avoid punishment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of This theorist suggested that children internalize their...

Question 13

Which parenting style is undemanding and uncontrolling, but is also rejecting, and unresponsive?

Accepted Answer

A)   Authoritarian
B)   Indulgent
C)   Authoritative
D)   NeglectfulE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

Why do more and more researchers think that birth-order influences on child development have been emphasized too strongly?

Accepted Answer

A)   There are no clear patterns of birth-order influences on personality.
B)   If we continue to study birth order-influences, our findings will create self-fulfilling prophecies that will perpetuate birth-order differences.
C)   The pattern of birth-order influences that scientists describe are largely speculation and are not based on evidence.
D)   Birth order itself shows limited ability to predict behavior when all of the factors that influence behavior are considered.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

According to Freud, preschool boys develop a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent in a process called the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Oedipus complex
B)   Electra complex
C)   Pygmalion effect
D)   Golem effectE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

Research conducted by Ruth Chao suggests that:

Accepted Answer

A)   the high control of Asian parents is best conceptualized as "training" and is distinct from the domineering control characteristic of an authoritarian style of parenting.
B)   "authoritarian" parenting is "authoritarian" parenting, whether the parent is Asian American, African American, or European American.
C)   contrary to stereotypes, Asian parents are indulgent and permissive.
D)   consistent with stereotypes, Asian parents are domineering, controlling, and have rigid/unrealistic expectations for academic achievement in their children.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 17

Four-year old Becky has just hit her sister, again. What should Becky's mom do? Most developmental psychologists would suggest:

Accepted Answer

A)   giving Becky a spanking; she is too young to understand reasoning.
B)   explaining to Becky that "hitting hurts"; she is old enough to understand the consequences of her behavior for others.
C)   sending Becky to bed without dinner; she is too young to understand reasoning.
D)   giving Becky a spanking; she is old enough to understand the consequences of her behavior, and would expect to be punished accordingly.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 18

According to a cross-cultural survey, in which of the following countries are adults most likely to remember that their parents used corporal punishment?

Accepted Answer

A)   The United States
B)   South Korea
C)   Spain
D)   SwedenE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 19

A recent recommendation stated that for children 2 to 4 years of age screen time should be limited to no more than _____ hour per day.

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   2
C)   3
D)   4E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

Sets of expectations that prescribe how females and males should think, act, and feel are known as gender:

Accepted Answer

A)   roles.
B)   identities.
C)   expectancies.
D)   rules.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Exam 6: Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Which of the following countries has the most favorable attitude toward corporal punishment?

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Tom and Katie have recently split up, but for the benefit of their child they attempt to provide one another support in jointly raising their child. This is an example of:

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In the context of the size of same-sex groups of children, from about 5 years of age onward:

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Which statement best summarizes Daniel Berlyne's views about children's play?

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According to Freud, preschool boys develop a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent in a process called the _____.

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A parenting technique for handling misbehavior in children. It is characterized by removing the child from a setting that offers positive reinforcement.

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Which parenting style is undemanding and uncontrolling, but is also rejecting, and unresponsive?

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A recent recommendation stated that for children 2 to 4 years of age screen time should be limited to no more than _____ hour per day.

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Which parenting style is demanding and controlling, while also being accepting and responsive?

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Research conducted by Ruth Chao suggests that:

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The psychoanalytic theory of gender stems from Freud's view that the preschool child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent. Which of the following describes this condition in girls?

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Why do more and more researchers think that birth-order influences on child development have been emphasized too strongly?

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_____ parents interact with their children in a less rejecting manner, use more scaffolding and praise, and are more nurturant than are emotion-dismissing parents.

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This theorist suggested that children internalize their parents' standards of right and wrong in order to reduce anxiety and avoid punishment.

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Sets of expectations that prescribe how females and males should think, act, and feel are known as gender:

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Young children tend to believe that if a rule is broken, punishment will be meted out immediately. This indicates a belief in the concept of:

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Which of the following is the first stage of Piaget's theory of moral development?

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According to a cross-cultural survey, in which of the following countries are adults most likely to remember that their parents used corporal punishment?

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_____ development involves the development of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people should do in their interactions with other people.

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Four-year old Becky has just hit her sister, again. What should Becky's mom do? Most developmental psychologists would suggest:

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